SDR UPS03840842

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: May 21, 2003
Submitted: June 11, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N705UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45949
Aircraft time: 64,807 hours, 25,387 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: X
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C1, RADIOGRAPHIC (X-RAY)INSPECTION DETECTED 4 CRACKS ON THE R-2 DOOR UPPER AFT CORNER AT STA. 1660 LONG. 11R CUTOUT DAMAGE AND REMOVED DAMAGE AT LONG. 11R,NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT AND DAMAGE REMOVAL, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, TRIPLER,FILLER AND STRAP I.A.W. E.O. SAA SK 705-086 AND SRM. 53-2-0 FIG. 16

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